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N’awlins Luxury: Laura Plantation Tour w/Transportation
Vacherie,
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N’awlins Luxury: Laura Plantation Tour w/Transportation
Vacherie,
US
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Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Creole Louisiana on the Laura Plantation Tour. Step back in time as you explore the beautifully restored main house, gardens, and slave quarters. Feel the history come alive as you walk through the grand rooms and learn about the lives of four generations of free and enslaved Creole families. Wander through the 200-year-old sugar plantation homestead and marvel at the meticulously maintained gardens. Don't miss the chance to visit the museum exhibit and browse through local arts, crafts, and souvenirs at the gift shop. Awarded as the top travel attraction by The Louisiana of Tourism, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the disappearing world of plantation life. Book now and transport yourself to a bygone era of elegance and intrigue.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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Suitable for 1-13 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
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Introduction
Experience the disappearing world of Creole Louisiana with the Nawlins Luxury: Laura Plantation Tour. This 75-minute guided tour takes you through the main house, gardens, and slave quarters of the historic Laura Plantation. Located on the West bank of the Mississippi in the heart of Plantation Country, this tour offers a glimpse into the rich history of the sugar plantation dating back to 1805. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories of the Creole families who lived here and gain a deeper understanding of their lives and struggles.What to expect?
During the Laura Plantation Tour, expect to be transported back in time as you explore the beautifully restored main house. Marvel at the architecture and design of the raised basement and galleries, parlors, and service rooms. Walk through the 200-year-old sugar plantation homestead, where three gardens await your exploration: Jardin Français, the kitchen potager, and the BananaLand grove. Delve into the grounds, which feature 12 buildings on the National Register, including animal barns and overseers' cottages. Learn intimate stories about the free and enslaved members of the Creole families who called this plantation home.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone intrigued by the rich heritage of Creole Louisiana. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, the Laura Plantation Tour offers a unique and educational experience suitable for all ages. Discover the stories of the people who shaped this plantation and gain a deeper understanding of the region's history.Why book this?
Book the Nawlins Luxury: Laura Plantation Tour to step into a world that's slowly fading away. With its meticulously restored main house, gardens, and slave quarters, this tour provides an authentic glimpse into the lives of the Creole families who once lived here. Hear their stories, explore the grounds, and immerse yourself in the rich history of Louisiana's sugar plantations. The Laura Plantation Tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about the complex dynamics of the time and gain a deeper appreciation for the contributions and struggles of the individuals who shaped this plantation.Good to know
When booking the Nawlins Luxury: Laura Plantation Tour, keep in mind that hotel pickup and drop-off are included for your convenience. The knowledgeable driver/guide will provide insightful commentary throughout the tour, enhancing your understanding of the plantation's significance. It is recommended to bring your own food and drinks, as they are not included. Additionally, gratuities are not included, so it's customary to tip your guide for their excellent service.Reviews
Guests who have experienced the Laura Plantation Tour rave about the captivating stories and intimate insights into the lives of the Creole families. They appreciate the meticulous restoration of the main house and the opportunity to explore the gardens and slave quarters. Many visitors find the tour to be educational and enlightening, offering a deeper understanding of Louisiana's history. The Laura Plantation Tour has been recognized as a top travel attraction by the Louisiana Department of Tourism, solidifying its reputation as a must-visit destination.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
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2024-04-26 19:07